Sometimes, the darnedest things land in our inbox. Here’s a revamped cut from J.Cole featuring B.o.B. No clue as to where this will end up, but for now, don’t let this one pass you by. Sidebar: Lloyd x B.o.B. “Lay It Down (Remix)”

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We’re 21 days into 2011, but here’s a new freestyle from 50 Cent to commemorate the New Year. Sounds like Fif’s got his swagger back—the shit talkin’ at the end doesn’t hurt either.

[vodpod id=Video.5393732&w=425&h=350&fv=] Back by popular demand comes MuchMusic’s RapCity, with new host, T-Rexxx. For the inaugural episode, they interviewed Drake. According to ATF, the sitdown was done before he departed on the European leg of his Light Dreams and Nightmares tour this month. They discussed his writing process and plans for 2011.

Puff and the Dirty Money crew are currently across the pond and last night, they held a listening session hosted by Tim Westwood. After the jump, Puff performs with UK Grime artists Chipmunk, Tinchy Stryder, and Skepta. hhc

Snoop and the DPG recently paid a visit to the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco and played cuts from his new album, The Doggumentary. This evening, he gave his reaction to Cameron Diaz’s claim on Lopez Tonight. The actress revealed on the show that Snoop sold her weed in high school. Ooh wee!

In case you’re wondering, that’s B.o.B. sandwiched between Euro soft rock band, The Script. This song is the U.S. iTunes bonus cut from their latest album Science & Faith. Welcome to the best of both worlds. freshgrind

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”jayzoprah”] During Hov’s Australian run with U2 late last year, he stopped by Oprah Winfrey’s show. They discussed his bestseller Decoded and her ah-ha moments after reading. Below the jump, Jay surprises an all boy school in Sydney.

Lupe’s currently in the land down under and did an interview with One News. He touches on a bunch of topics, but at the 7:02 mark, he explains the artistic expression behind the cover of Lasers. Some say it’s reminiscent of Kanye’s 808s & Heartbreak. Either way, the album drops March 8th. hhnm via lupend

A snippet of this track emerged on the net last week, but Complex got the full version courtesy of Fool’s Gold. Kid Sister mixtape, Kiss, Kiss, Kiss is also available to download here. Smooches.